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/14, May 3rd, 1976

Moved by Alderman Mabbett: “

Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

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That By-law No. 1442 be read a second time. Carried.

: Moved by Alderman Traboulay:

; Seconded by Alderman Keryluk:

That By-law No. 1442 be read a third time. Carried. . c™

: NEW BUSINESS:

iCity Adm. -acquis— From the City Administrator, May 3rd, 1976, concerning the acquisition
sition of property—

“2274 Wilson of property at 2274 Wilson Avenue, being adjacent to the Simon Fraser
Avenue

Health Unit, which is one of a number of property acquisitions in the
Downtown that Council has been considering, and advising that the acquisition
will enable the property boundaries between this lot and the Simon_

Fraser Health Unit to be straightened out; also, the parcel could be

used for parking, to relieve the parking situation in the Downtown Core.

Moved by Alderman Laking:

Seconded by Alderman Traboulay:

That as recommended in a memorandum from the City Administrator,

May 3rd, 1976, the property located at 2274 Wilson Avenue be purchased

at the price of $35,000.00, pilus some taxes and charges, for a total ‘

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purchase price of approximately $36,000.00. Carried. Co i
/Ald.Laking re Alderman Laking referred to a request he had received from a female i
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,coquitlam R. taxpayer for construction of a walking bridge over the Coquitlam River F

‘at Lincoln Ave.
at Lincoln Avenue for students from the East side of the River attending

the new Hastings Junior Secondary School, and he stated he had explained
to her that he was quite sure such a project could not be undertaken 8

this year in view of the tight budget situation. Alderman Thompson

suggested that bussing the students to the school may solve the problem;

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however, Alderman Laking advised that this was turned down as the school
is within the three mile limit. ;

Moved by Alderman Traboulay:

Seconded by Alderman Laking: ,

i That a letter be sent to the Board of School Trustees, School i
District No. 43 (Coquitlem) inquiring as to the possibility of having
u students bussed to the new Hastings Junior Secondary School until such
time as other arrangements can be made. Carried.
Alderman Ranger suggested that the City's Public Works Committee

‘i meet with the Public Works Committee of the District of Coquitlam in

: order to learn what was discussed between that Municipality and the